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Bundy stressed that the Faculty's $85,000,000 endowment, large as it is, consists chiefly of restricted funds hat cannot be used where they are most needed. Additional money is therefore needed to provide or such existing College expenses as Faculty salaries, scholarship funds, and classroom and housing space, he said...
Today the academy has 800 cadets living in Quonset huts near the red brick and concrete administration and classroom buildings. Since the curriculum is modeled closely on West Point's, K.M.A. is not only South Korea's chief military school, but also its top engineering school. Like West Pointers, the cadets get basic liberal arts plus huge doses of mathematics and science. But all must master English, the professional language of the school, and then take two years of either Russian, Chinese, French or German...
Patty's school would make a name for itself. It was located near some of Alaska's biggest gold, coal and copper mines, and Patty and his students spent as much time underground as in the classroom. They were at first a rough lot. They got into so many tavern brawls that President Bunnell once exclaimed: "They'll be the ruination of us all." Patty replied: "Don't worry, Doctor. You'll be proud of those boys some day." By the time he left to start his own business in 1935 ("I want to practice...
President Patty hopes to have a third community college in Juneau. He has built a $600,000 student union, will soon open a new dormitory for married students, a new library, new research and classroom buildings. He has strengthened his department of education to help Alaska overcome its teacher shortage, is expanding the department of business administration. Eventually, says Patty, the campus will be such that no visitor to the territory will ever be able to get away without some proud Alaskan saying: "Be sure to visit our university...
Yale has also purchased three high school buildings which now occupy the site. Under the contract Yale will wait for New Haven to erect two new high schools before remodeling one of the older buildings for classroom use and demolishing the other...